The Big Bears Lodge is located in Southern Vermont where it is easily accessible from anywhere in New England.
FROM BOSTON
Take Route 2 West to I-91. Follow I-91 north to Exit #2 in Vermont. Take Route 9 West 20 miles to Wilmington. Turn Right at the stoplight on to Route 100 North. Eight miles to Big Bears Lodge on the right.
FROM NYC / NEW JERSEY & SOUTH
(From NJ only Take Garden State Pkwy North to) I-87 North For Approx. 2 Hours Take (exit 23) to I-787 for 8 minutes To (exit 9E) Route 7 East. Route 7 turns into To Route 9 East in Vermont Follow Route 9 East 20 miles to Wilmington, VT. Turn Left at the stoplight on to Route 100 North. Eight miles to Big Bears Lodge on the right.
FROM ALBANY AND WEST
Take I-90 to I-787 To (exit 9E) Route 7 East. Route 7 turns into To Route 9 East in Vermont. Follow Route 9 East 20 miles to Wilmington, VT. Turn Left at the stoplight on to Route 100 North. Eight miles to Big Bears Lodge on the right.
BY AIR
Big Bears Lodge is located close to the Albany County Airport, Bradley International Airport in Hartford, the regional airport in Keene, New Hampshire, and Logan International Airport in Boston.
BY TRAIN
Train service is available via The Amtrak Vermonter to Brattleboro, Vermont, and the new Ethan Allen Express to Rensselaer/Albany. Please note that the Brattleboro train station is 45 minutes by car from our location. The train station in Albany is an hour and 30 minutes by car from our location.
Average Travel Time by Car City Distance Driving Time Albany, NY 68 Miles 1 and 1/2 hours Baltimore, MD 390 Miles 8 hours Boston, MA 127 Miles 2 and 1/2 hours Hartford, CT 117 Miles 2 and 1/4 hours Montreal 257 miles 5 and 1/2 hours New Haven, CT 139 miles 2 and 3/4 hours New York, NY 213 miles 4 hours Philadelphia, PA 291 Miles 6 hours Providence, RI 138 Miles 3 Hours Rochester, NY 296 Miles 5 and 1/2 hours Springfield, MA 92 miles 1 and 3/4 hours Syracuse, NY 203 miles 4 hours Toronto 420 miles 8 and 1/2 hours Washington DC 425 miles 8 and 1/2 hours